Tida - Ura

Prospect in Papua New Guinea with commodities Gold, Platinum
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097108
MRDS ID M046378
Record type Site
Current site name Tida - Ura
Alternate or previous names Middle Waria River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 147.19882, -7.91439 (WGS84)
Relative position 30 MILES SE OF MOROBE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Papua New Guinea(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Papua New Guinea

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Secondary
Platinum Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 147.19882, -7.91439

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form VEIN

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Papua Ultramafic Belt

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOW AND DAVIES, 1964, THE GEOLOGY OF THE BOWUTU MOUNTAINS, NEW GUINEA: BUR. MIN. RES. GEOL. AND GEOPHYSICS, REPT. NO. 78, P. 25

  • Deposit

    THOMPSON, J. E., 1957, THE PAPUAN ULTRABASIC BELT: BUR. MINERAL RES. AUSTRALIA REC. 1957/77 (UNPUBL.)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1975 Blair, Will N. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.